i_want_no_world

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1. Does your lpn school go all day m-f?

   i_want_no_world replied to northmississippi's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I'm in a 12 month program (August '13 to August '14) 1st semester: 7:45-2:30 M-F 2nd & 3rd semester: T&W (lecture) 7:45-2:30, TH&F (clinical) varied from anywhere between 6:30-4:30/5. Monday's completely off in 2nd&3rd semester. Obser...

2. How much was your lpn program?

   i_want_no_world replied to joyfullpn's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   My program was 3,300 for 1 year program tuition in Tennessee. Everything added on, a little over 5,000. I can't even comprehend paying over 10,000 for an LPN. For that money, I could get my BSN at a state school.

3. Looking for the not so typical LPN job

   i_want_no_world replied to SDALPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   I'm still in school, but I plan on looking for a corrections job at a jail or prison. I've seen they have good benefits, decent pay, a lot of autonomy, etc. It's definitely not the "conventional" job.

4. Help! Vital Signs

   i_want_no_world replied to LacyGreen's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I didn't learn this specific acronym, but I wanted to emphasis explaining what you're doing. It's easy to get caught up in what you're doing when you nervous, but always try to make it a priority to explain everything you do as you do it so you're n...

5. CNA to LPN to RN

   i_want_no_world replied to fasnv's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   For my LPN program, being a CNA didn't make any difference. When I go on later to do the LPN-RN bridge, the university I'm going to will give you an extra .05 point on your rank when they're choosing applicants. That being said, I think being a CNA ...

6. Clinical uniforms?

   i_want_no_world replied to kjrobinetteSN's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   We have to wear scrubs to lecture as well, but those can be any solid color we want, thankfully.

7. Clinical uniforms?

   i_want_no_world replied to kjrobinetteSN's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Ours are going to be a white scrub top of a pre-approved style and khaki pants with white leather shoes. Not too bad, I suppose, but all those light colors make me nervous.